social conflict

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Big trouble

a murder in a small western town sets off a struggle for the soul of America
1998
A history of the 1905 assassination of former Idaho governor Frank Steunenberg, focusing on the ensuing trial of Bill Haywood and two other members of the Western Federation of Miners and highlighting the trial's impact on social conflict in turn-of-the-century America.

The killing of Major Denis Mahon

a mystery of old Ireland
2007
A narrative account of the nineteenth-century assassination of an Anglo-Irish landlord whose demise occurred at the height of the Great Irish Famine evaluates Mahon's possible role in the sufferings of his tenants and draws on the observations of powerful period leaders.

Making it home

real-life stories from children forced to flee
2005
Presents a collection of first-hand accounts of children who have been forced to flee their war-torn homeland to become refugees, including stories from kids from Kosovo, Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Congo, and more.

Wuthering Heights

the graphic novel
2012
Presents the story of Heathcliffe, a mysterious orphan, who becomes the master of Wuthering Heights.

The verbally abusive relationship

how to recognize it and how to respond
1996
Defines and describes verbally abusive relationships between adults, based on interviews with forty verbally abused women ranging in age from twenty-one to over sixty.

Tired of yelling

teaching our children to resolve conflict
1999
Uses a fifteen-step model to teach children how to get along with each other and resolve conflicts.

Must we fight?

from the battlefield to the schoolyard--a new perspective on violent conflict and its prevention
2002
Argues against the commonly held notion that violence is a predictable part of the human condition and outlines a program for preventing violent confrontations.

Hell at the breech

2003
In 1897, in a rural southwestern area of Alabama, an aspiring politician is mysteriously murdered and his outraged friends seek retribution, forming a secret society to punish the townspeople they believe are responsible.

The eight essential steps to conflict resolution

preserving relationships at work, at home, and in the community
1994
Presents an eight-step method for resolving differences of opinion at home, work, and in the community; and provides a discussion of conflict and its resolution.

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